About us
This group is operated by Duval Audubon Society Inc. 1/19/2023.
Duval Audubon Society was founded in 1939 and is one of 44 chapters of Florida Audubon and a member of National Audubon. We currently have about 1,250 members in Clay, Duval, and Nassau Counties and are a 501 (c)(3) non-profit organization.
You do not need to be a member of Audubon to participate in any of our activities. However, if you are not already an Audubon member, you can join our chapter for an initial donation of $20 to support our activities and projects, and receive the Audubon Magazine. If you wish to become a member of our chapter (and Audubon), please visit our membership page.
Our Mission: connecting people with nature, conserving and restoring natural ecosystems, focusing on birds and other wildlife. We have a primary focus on the preservation of a diversity of species and habitats through education, conservation, environmental leadership, and community involvement.
Upcoming events
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Bird Walk for Beginners: Fort Caroline National Memorial
Fort Caroline National Memorial, 12713 Fort Caroline Road, Jacksonville, FL, USJoin us for our next Beginner Bird Walk at Fort Caroline on Sunday, November 8, with co-leaders Kate Zeray and Deborah Penrose.
Connect with nature at our local gem of the National Park Service and observe birds in their habitats. From the bird curious to more seasoned birders, everyone is welcome! Check out the eBird birding hotspot for some of the species we hope to discover!
• Address: 12713 Fort Caroline Rd., Jacksonville, FL 32225
Meet at the Visitor's Center to get signed in.• Trail details: The Hammock trail is approximately 1.5 miles and is mostly flat with tree roots and some moderate incline. We'll walk at a casual pace with stops along the way. Sturdy shoes and insect repellent is recommended.
• Bring binoculars if you have them. We'll have a few pairs available to borrow.
Learn more about our all-volunteer led organization: Duval Audubon Society Website
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